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  • From: Jeremy Portzer <jeremyp AT pobox.com>
  • To: "Internetworkers: http://www.ibiblio.org/internetworkers/" <internetworkers AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: Users' responsibilities (was Re: [internetworkers] WalMart SunLinux)
  • Date: Wed, 07 Apr 2004 13:18:09 -0400

On Wed, 2004-04-07 at 12:10, zman wrote:
> On Wed, 7 Apr 2004, Tanner Lovelace wrote:
> > 1. The people putting it on there aren't developers, it's Wal-Mart.
> > 2. The system in question is actually written by sun, so it's entirely
> > possible that they have an incentive to make it user friendly.
> > 3. I don't think it matters though because the people buying the
> > computers aren't likely to be people who have used computers before.
> > See Maria's post for more information on that.
>
> Does that mean it'll use CDE?

Sun discontined development on CDE several years ago and has switched to
Gnome.

--Jeremy

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